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Lake Tahoe Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 18th April 2026

Lake Tahoe 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 18 April 2026 18:41 BST

2-Day Forecast for Lake Tahoe

48-hours from 18 April.

See below for forecast detail

Lake Tahoe Snow Forecast updated at 18:41 BST, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Lake Tahoe

Max -1℃ 30°F
Min -10℃ 14°F

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -10℃ 14°F and not getting above -1℃ 30°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
18

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Lake Tahoe

Max 0℃ 31°F
Min -5℃ 22°F

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -5℃ 22°F and not getting above 0℃ 31°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
19

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for Lake Tahoe are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sat00:00Clear

Clear sky. -8℃ 18°F W
Calm
0%
Sat01:00Mixed

Clear spells. -8℃ 17°F W
Light
0%
Sat02:00Clear

Clear sky. -9℃ 15°F W
Light
0%
Sat03:00Clear

Clear sky. -9℃ 16°F W
Light
0%
Sat04:00Clear

Clear sky. -10℃ 14°F W
Light
0%
Sat05:00Clear

Clear sky. -9℃ 16°F W
Calm
0%
Sat06:00Clear

Clear sky. -9℃ 17°F W
Light
0%
Sat07:00Clear

Clear sky. -10℃ 14°F W
Calm
0%
Sat08:00Clear

Clear sky. -9℃ 15°F W
Light
0%
Sat09:00Clear

Clear sky. -10℃ 14°F W
Light
0%
Sat10:00Fair

Fair. -8℃ 17°F W
Light
0%
Sat11:00Clear

Clear sky. -8℃ 17°F W
Light
0%
Sat12:00Clear

Clear sky. -7℃ 18°F W
Light
0%
Sat13:00Clear

Clear sky. -6℃ 21°F W
Light
0%
Sat14:00Clear

Clear sky. -5℃ 23°F W
Light
0%
Sat15:00Clear

Clear sky. -4℃ 25°F W
Light
0%
Sat16:00Clear

Clear sky. -3℃ 27°F W
Light
0%
Sat17:00Cloud

Cloudy. -2℃ 29°F W
Light
0%
Sat18:00Cloud

Cloudy. -1℃ 30°F W
Light
0%
Sat19:00Cloud

Cloudy. -1℃ 30°F W
Breeze
0%
Sat20:00Cloud

Cloudy. -2℃ 29°F W
Breeze
0%
Sat21:00Cloud

Cloudy. -3℃ 27°F W
Breeze
0%
Sat22:00Cloud

Cloudy. -3℃ 26°F W
Light
0%
Sat23:00Cloud

Cloudy. -4℃ 25°F W
Light
0%
Sun00:00Cloud

Cloudy. -4℃ 24°F SE
Light
0%
Sun01:00Cloud

Cloudy. -5℃ 23°F SE
Light
0%
Sun02:00Cloud

Cloudy. -5℃ 23°F SE
Light
0%
Sun03:00Cloud

Cloudy. -5℃ 22°F SE
Light
0%
Sun04:00Cloud

Cloudy. -5℃ 22°F SE
Light
0%
Sun05:00Cloud

Cloudy. -5℃ 22°F SE
Light
0%
Sun06:00Cloud

Cloudy. -5℃ 22°F SE
Light
0%
Sun07:00Clear

Clear sky. -5℃ 22°F SE
Light
0%
Sun08:00Mixed

Clear spells. -5℃ 22°F SE
Light
0%
Sun09:00Mixed

Clear spells. -5℃ 22°F SE
Light
0%
Sun10:00Cloud

Cloudy. -5℃ 22°F SE
Light
0%
Sun11:00Cloud

Cloudy. -5℃ 23°F SE
Light
0%
Sun12:00Cloud

Cloudy. -4℃ 25°F SE
Light
0%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy. -3℃ 27°F SE
Light
0%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy. -1℃ 30°F SE
Breeze
0%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy. -1℃ 31°F SE
Breeze
0%
Sun16:00Cloud

Cloudy. 0℃ 31°F SE
Breeze
5%
Sun17:00Cloud

Cloudy. -1℃ 31°F SE
Breeze
5%
Sun18:00Cloud

Cloudy. -1℃ 30°F SE
Breeze
5%
Sun19:00Cloud

Cloudy. -1℃ 30°F SE
Breeze
0%
Sun20:00Cloud

Cloudy. -2℃ 29°F SE
Light
0%
Sun21:00Mixed

Clear spells. -2℃ 27°F SE
Light
0%
Sun22:00Clear

Clear sky. -3℃ 26°F SE
Breeze
0%
Sun23:00Clear

Clear sky. -4℃ 25°F SE
Light
0%

Snow Forecast near Lake Tahoe

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Lake Tahoe
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Kirkwood- 28cm 11in
Boreal- 26cm 10in
Donner Ski Ranch- 26cm 10in
Sugar Bowl- 26cm 10in
Soda Springs- 21cm 8in
Sierra-at-Tahoe- 20cm 8in
Palisades Tahoe- 19cm 8in
Northstar-at-Tahoe- 8cm 3in
Homewood- 7cm 3in
Heavenly- 6cm 2in

Lake Tahoe Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Lake Tahoe.

This Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe, United States gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Lake Tahoe, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Snow Reliability

Lake Tahoe typically sees snow depths of 300-500 inches throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for reliable information.